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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."
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"The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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"I'm sensitive about my image of being hard to reach."
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"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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"Now I can go back to being ruthless again."
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"There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player."
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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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"When will government cease being a nuisance to everybody?"
Government


"There is a grace of life which is still yours, my dear Europe."
Life


"This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief."
Trust


"We all want what's been suddenly disallowed."
Want


"You can read everybody. It's not even interesting to tell the truth because to some extent it's false."
Truth


"Fact is based upon vulgar matter."
Fact


"I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire."
Influence


"This morning of the small snow I count the blessings, the leak in the faucet which makes of the sink time, the drop of the water on water."
Time


"The poem, for me, is simply the first sound realized in the modality of being."
Being


"Atlantis will rise again."
Will
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